Managing the Resistance to Innovations Based on the Bee Free Project of the Vimpelcom Company

Student: Vorobieva Elizaveta

Educational Programme: Management (Bachelor)

Year of Graduation: 2018

The present paper describes a bachelor study that will examine the issue of the resistance to innovational projects and its dependence on various external forces. Actually, the research was designed to formulate a conception of a generalized disposition to resist change and to develop an instrument that would allow managers to cope with negative consequences of mentioned phenomenon or even to prevent the resistance from the very beginning of a project implementation. All the practical recommendations will be described in application to an innovational project BeeFREE (company Vimpelcom), which implies the process of labor optimization based on the format of working from home. The study includes five general sections: introduction to the study, theoretical review of the literature, empirical investigation, recommendations and conclusion.

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